Ylang Ylang Essential oil 10ml

Description

Boasting particularly powerful healing properties, including Ylang Ylang Essential Oil in your skin regime can reward your complexion greatly.

• Purifying: The potent anti-bacterial properties of Ylang Ylang Essential Oil make it a very effective skin cleanser. It also acts as a healing powerhouse, boosting the regenerative process of the epidermis.
• Balancing: Ylang Ylang Essential Oil works wonders to regulate your sebum production. Whether your skin is dry or oily, Ylang Ylang oil corrects the amount of oil your sebaceous glands produce, ensuring your complexion has just the right amount of moisture.
• Anti-aging: With its powerful antioxidant properties, Ylang Ylang oil can help to fight off the free radicals that are responsible for premature aging. For other anti-ageing Essential Oils, also look to rose oil and Geranium oil.

Uses Of Ylang Ylang Essential Oil

Insect Repellent

Ylang ylang oil has been suggested as a green repellent for mosquito control.  It is a safer alternative to chemical compounds that may sometimes cause adverse effects.

Here’s how you can use the oil as a mosquito repellent.

What You Will Need

• Ylang ylang essential oil (2 drops)
• Distilled water (enough to fill a spray bottle)

Process: Add the EO to a spray bottle with water. Mix thoroughly and spray around to keep mosquitoes at bay.  

Anti-Aging Massage Oil For Skin

What You Will Need

• Ylang ylang essential oil (2 drops)
• Coconut or jojoba carrier oils (1 tablespoon)

Process: Mix the essential oil with the carrier oil. Gently massage the mixture into the face. Regular use will make the skin soft and supple.

Hair Conditioner

What You Will Need

• Ylang ylang essential oil (3 drops)
• Jojoba carrier oil (2 tablespoons)

Process: Mix the essential oil with the carrier oil. Gently massage the mixture into the hair and scalp. Regular use will make your hair shiny and healthy. The antimicrobial properties of the essential oils may help fight dandruff.

Relaxing Bath Salt

What You Will Need

• Ylang ylang essential oil (10-15 drops)
• Geranium essential oil (10 drops)
• Lavender essential oil (10 drops)
• Dead sea salt or Epsom salt (1-2 cups)

Process: Add the essential oils and the salt in a glass bowl. Mix thoroughly and use this mixture as a bath salt. It will rejuvenate your skin and relax your mood. It is claimed to help treat insomnia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Mood Enhancer

Apply a few drops of ylang ylang essential oil to your wrists and neck to reduce fatigue and improve mood. It also may help in the treatment of acute depression.

Aphrodisiac

Add a few drops of the oil to your diffuser. You may also apply it to your neck and wrists. It may help reduce sexual anxiety.

In the following section, we will look at the different types of ylang ylang oil.

 

How To Use Ylang Ylang Essential Oil

Most essential oils are in a potent concentrated form. Hence, diluting them with carrier oils (such as jojoba or coconut oils) is important before applying them topically.

Ylang ylang oil is usually used in aromatherapy diffusers. Its aroma can also be inhaled from the bottle. It is advisable to do a patch test by applying the essential oil to a small area to test for its sensitivity.